Dec 26, 2024

2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog

2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog [NOTE!!!! THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG. FOR THE CURRENT CATALOG, GO TO CATALOG.NIU.EDU]

Art (B.A.)

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The student learning outcomes for this degree are located at http://www.niu.edu/assessment/clearinghouse/outcomes/index.shtml.

Check departmental information for any additional requirements.

The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Art is a comprehensive degree that focuses on the study of art, design, and art history in the context of a broader program of general study.

Requirements in School (54)

ART 100 - Drawing Foundation I Credits: 3
ART 101 - Drawing Foundation II Credits: 3
ART 102 - 2-D Foundation Credits: 3
ART 103 - 3-D Foundation Credits: 3
ARTS 200 - Beginning Life Drawing Credits: 4
ARTH 282 - Introduction to World Art Credits: 3
Available for general education credit.
ARTH 292 - Art and Design since 1900 Credits: 3
Available for general education credit.
ART 499 - Capstone Seminar Credits: 4
Other art courses (28)

Requirements outside School (0-12)

Fulfillment of B.A. foreign language requirement (0-12). (See “Foreign Language Requirement for the B.A. Degree” in the Other Graduation Requirements section of this catalog.)

University electives (15)

Students must take 15 semester hours in any NIU course.

Art (B.A.)

Requirements in School (54)

Requirements outside School (0-12)

University electives (15)

Total Hours for a Major in Art (B.A.): 69-81